Orchidaceae fortnight
orchid family
*Habenaria heyneana* Lindl.

*hab-en-AR-ee-uh* -- from the Latin *habena* (rein or strap) referring to
shape of orchid's spur ... Dave's
Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DHabenaria&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc40_r_ressX9Ljc8ykXOGJRH3dNg>
*hey-nee-AH-na* -- named for Dr B Heyne, German botanist and traveller

*commonly known as*: toothbrush orchid • *Marathi*: कंगवा हबेअमरी kangwa
habe-amri

*Endemic to*: s India (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu)

*References*: Flowers of
India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FToothbrush%2520Orchid.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeOCI-YyP-EH10RXeMcZ_ybVJaZ7A>
 • *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikarat Purandar on 31 JUL 10

[image: Habenaria
heyneana]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4850455862%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcHPkB3wBGgDQM5GdBKB70rK8aaiQ>


[image: Toothbrush
Orchid]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4850453976%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeaDxVv5In5RUCye77MMK5GYKQEsA>


[image: Kangwa Habe-amri (Marathi: कंगवा
हबेअमरी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4851811902%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze6QLl7OUaEW7i0jV-J8lZ57xspUA>
Regards.
Dinesh

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